May 3, 2017 In recent months the Kurdish parties in Iraqi Kurdistan and within Iraq discussed holding an independent referendum in the near future. However, regional powers like Iran and Tur... Read more

The Kurdish people, both in Kurdistan and abroad, commemorated the anniversary of the genocide that occurred in the Kurdish town of Halabja by the former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussien on Mar... Read more

Millet Press February 20, 2017 A number of senior Islamic State (ISIL) members were killed during a “special operation” by Kurdish Counter-Terrorism Group (CTG) and the International Coaliti... Read more

Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Iraq 29 January 2016 The KRG is calling for immediate, direct assistance to minimize a humanitarian catastrophe as a result of a lack of proper shelter and medical... Read more

Kirkuk Government On January 23, 2017, Kirkuk Governor Dr.Najmaldin Karim accompanied the European Union Ambassador to Iraq Mr. Patrick Simonnet to the front lines of Peshmerga forces in Kir... Read more

Yousif Ismael December 15, 2016 After remarks by Qais Al-Khazali, head of Asa’ib Ahl Al-Haq (League of the Righteous) militia against the Kurds, the Kurdistan region of presidency (KRP) rele... Read more

“I vehemently condemn the detentions and arrests of democratically elected officials from the Peoples’ Democracy Party (HDP) including the party’s co-leaders and other members of Turkey’s na... Read more